Bioptimus, a Paris, France-based AI-powered bioscience startup, has emerged from stealth with $35 million in seed funding. SaaS Investors The round was led by Sofinnova Partners, with support from Bpifrance Large Venture and global funds like Cathay Innovation. Top tech investors including Xavier Niel have also joined the round. Founded …

Sparqle, an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based sustainable delivery platform that believes last-mile delivery can be made more sustainable, has secured €1.2 million in a fresh round of funding. Sparqle Use of Funds The company aims to utilize the funds for its ambition to expand and conquer the European market. About Sparqle Established …

Flower Labs, a Hamburg, Germany-based open-source framework for training better AI on distributed data using federated learning, has raised $20 million in Series A funding. SaaS Investors The round was led by Felicis, with participation from investors such as First Spark Ventures, Factorial Capital, Beta Works, Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund, …

Climate Policy Radar, a London, UK-based climate AI startup, has secured over $6.8 million in new funding. SaaS Investors The investment was from philanthropists and foundations, including EDF, Google.org, OSF, and Schmidt Futures, among others. Climate Policy Radar Use of Funds The funding will support and accelerate the company's goal …

Moonshot AI, a Beijing, China-based AI startup, has raised more than $1 billion in new funding. The startup is valued at approximately US$2.5 billion. SaaS Investors The round was led by Alibaba Group Holding and HongShan, a Chinese spin-off of Sequoia Capital. Alibaba Group Holding Limited, or Alibaba, is a …

Levr.ai, a Vancouver, BC-based intelligent loans platform, secured an additional $1 million in funding, bringing its total to over $2.5 million. SaaS Investors The seed funding comes by way of follow-on investment from Weave VC and Sprout Fund II as well as several new investors. Founded in 2022, Weave VC …

Device Authority, a Reading, England-based provider of identity and access management for Enterprise IoT ecosystems, secured an additional $2 million in Series A funding. SaaS Investors The investment was from Prelude, Mercato Partners' venture practice. Founded in 2014, Prelude stands as the early-stage investment division of Mercato Partners, based in …